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While baseball occupies a prominent place in Cuban society, it is by no means the only culturally important sport on the island. Divided into two sections — pre- and post-Revolution, this lecture will expand the scope of Cuban sport history beyond the baseball diamond to include the football gridiron, the boxing ring, and on the fields, gymnasiums, and natatoriums in international competitions.

Michael T. Fate brought him back to the University of Alabama, where he teaches sport studies courses as an instructor in the Department of American Studies. His research deals primarily with international cultural encounters between the United States and Latin America. Currently, his work focuses on American football games played between teams from the U. Beginning in the s and extending to the present, this lecture by Michael T. Wood will explore how this American game became a key part of Cuban culture.

It will focus on its role in the formation of national identity, its place within a transnational sport culture, its use as a tool of foreign policy, and ultimately as a contested terrain between the United States and Cuba. The first sentence of the preface in Louis A. Geopolitical considerations, such as the emergence and evolution of Cuban nationalism and U. This lecture by Michael T.

Zoom link Password: Corley Auditorium in Webster Hall. Hoodoo, Voodoo, Vodou, and Catholicism…how do they fit together? What are they? Mambo Amanda will discuss these topics, and so much more, as we dive into the world and culture of the deep South, Africa, and Haiti. We will explore the truth behind each practice and how Hollywood fantasy has misled us. Mambo Amanda Amanda L.

Keith is a priestess in Haitian Vodou. She is also a conjure woman and initiate in the Temple of Witchcraft. She has been teaching the occult to others since This zoom discussion will take place in the African Art collection room and is open to a limited number of participants. A guided cleansing of the African Art collection will follow this discussion.

Both the talk and cleansing will require an RSVP for participation. Please contact Dr. Christine Bentley at bentley-c mssu. Jean Rudy Perrault is director of orchestras and a professor of music at the University of Minnesota Duluth. Perrault coaches chamber music, conducts both the symphony and chamber orchestras, and teaches violin, viola, and the graduate conducting classes.

Recording Password: Voodoo or more precisely Vodou has long been associated with malevolent forces, zombies, witch doctors, primitive and macabre rituals, and otherworldly phenomena. But is this the reality, or has it been viewed through a carefully crafted lens? This presentation will focus on the misconceptions and the realities of Vodou. Rooted in religious African traditions, it evolved in Haiti under the name Vodou, but strikingly similar practices are found all over the Caribbean islands.

Practitioners are free to worship their deities openly in some countries, but not in others. This talk will begin to lift the veil on some of these mysteries. The Southern Symphony Orchestra will showcase chamber and full orchestra works of composers from across the Caribbean region. Overwhelmed network devices triggered outage, says AWS Read more.

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